BCH Moms Christmas Gathering 2014

Earl December some of our moms got together one evening for our annual Christmas gathering.  There is always lots of fun, fun, and fellowship. 

Our moms really know how to provide a yummy spread of yumminess!!!

Eating and Fellowship

Two Christmas cuties

Homeschool moms ROCK!!!

This was the favorite ornament in our annual ornament exchange game.  It was the most swapped ornament of the evening:) 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Looking forward to another great year with these moms and families in 2015!!!

By the way, here is a before and after pic of me from last year’s party and this year’s party.  I’ve been following the Trim Healthy Mamas eating plan since the end of April ‘14 and loving the transformation.  I’m the one in the pink shirt in both pics.

Audubon State Historic Site Colonial Christmas

On Friday, December 13th, we attended the Audubon State Historic Site Colonial Christmas Homeschool Day.

First, we toured the Oakley House.

Then we split into groups and rotated through different stations.

Station 1 - Taffy pulling
 

 

 
Station 2 - Christmas traditions - He explained where some of our Christmas traditions come from such as wreaths, Christmas trees, poinsettia, jingle bells, and candles.

Station 3 - Christmas story (The Night before Christmas) with Mrs. Claus

Station 4 - Fire Starting

Station 5 - Wassail

 
Station 6 - Revolutionary War Soldier

Station 7 - Colonial Hunting

     

                      

Little Cuties